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Would you please help!!! Durbnyk Corporation, a calendar year, accrual method C-corporation, purchased and placed in service the following new assets on the following dates:

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Durbnyk Corporation, a calendar year, accrual method C-corporation, purchased and placed in service the following new assets on the following dates:

Date

Asset

Cost

3/20/2019

Computers

$300,000

4/17/2019

Office furniture

$800,000

10/5/2019

Gen. Manufacturing Equipment

$1,700,000

9/14/2019

Manufacturing building

$2,500,000

Dubnyk Corporation purchased no other assets during 2019 and the net income for 2019 is $10,000,000 before taking cost recovery deductions info account.

  1. What is the maximum federal cost recovery deduction Dubnylk Corporation may take in 2019 assuming the company elects S179 expense and elects out of bonus depreciation? Please show your work and explain your calculations.

What is the federal cost recovery deduction Dubnyk Corporation may take in 2020 on the computers asset? ( you do not need to calculate the federal cost recovery deduction on the assets placed in 2020) Please show your work and explain your calculations.

What is Dubnyk Corporations adjusted basis in the computers at the end of 2020? You do not need to calculate adjusted basis on the other assets as of the end 2020) Please show your work and explain your explanations.

How would you answer 2 (a) above if Dubnyk Corporation does not elect out of bonus depreciation in 2019? That is, what is the maximum federal cost recovery deduction Dubnyk Corporation may take in 2019 assuming the company elects S179 expense and does not elects out bonus depreciation? Please show your work and explain your calculations.

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A.

Date

Life

Assets

Cost

Section S179

Depreciation Basis

MACRS Rate

Total Depreciation

2019

5

Computer

$300,000

$300,000

20%

$60,000

2019

7

Office Furniture

$800,000

$800,000

20%

$53,333

2019

7

General Manufacturing Equipment

$1,700,000

$1,020,000

$680,000

14.29

$97,172

2019

39

Manufacturing Bldg

$2,500,000

$2,500,000

14.29%

$211,492

$5,300,000

$1,020,000

$4,280,000

$421,997

800,000x20%/3= 53,333

1,020,000 + 421,997= 1,441,997 total depreciation

B.

Date Assets Cost Rate Depreciation

3/20/19 Computer $300,000 20% 60,000 First year cost recovery deduction

C.

300,000 x24.49%= $73,470 second year recovery deduction

300,00060,000-73470= $166,530

D. not sure how to start.

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